2023
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.23588
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How do people conceptualize self‐harm recovery and what helps in adolescence, young and middle adulthood? A qualitative meta‐synthesis

Caroline da Cunha Lewin,
Mary Leamy,
Laura Palmer

Abstract: ObjectiveSelf‐harm can be understood as any behavior individuals use to harm themselves, irrespective of motive. Evidence has extensively examined the epidemiology and function of self‐harm to the individual, but less is known about the subjective processes underpinning recovery. Such insights could inform therapeutic interventions to better support individuals. The present aim was to synthesize qualitative themes from eligible literature to identify how adolescents, young adults, and those in middle adulthood… Show more

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“…While cessation of self‐harm is considered a key factor in recovery, recovery is more than cessation and can be described as a subjective experience involving the absence of NSSI thoughts, increased self‐acceptance, psychological recovery and increased coping skills (Lewis et al., 2019). Recovery in self‐harm among young people has been described as “a multidimensional and nonlinear process characterised by a “push and pull” between (re‐)engagement and cessation/reduction” (Lewin et al., 2023, p.17). Deering and Williams (2018) employed a qualitative meta‐synthesis and explored the lived experience of what activities might facilitate personal recovery for adults who continue to experience self‐harm.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…While cessation of self‐harm is considered a key factor in recovery, recovery is more than cessation and can be described as a subjective experience involving the absence of NSSI thoughts, increased self‐acceptance, psychological recovery and increased coping skills (Lewis et al., 2019). Recovery in self‐harm among young people has been described as “a multidimensional and nonlinear process characterised by a “push and pull” between (re‐)engagement and cessation/reduction” (Lewin et al., 2023, p.17). Deering and Williams (2018) employed a qualitative meta‐synthesis and explored the lived experience of what activities might facilitate personal recovery for adults who continue to experience self‐harm.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%